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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,866.05, 763,190.56 and 371,683.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,866.05, 763,190.56 and 371,683.06 is: 513,080.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,866.05 : 763,190.56 = 371,683.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,866.05/763,190.56 = 371,683.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,866.05x = 763,190.56 × 371,683.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,866.05x = 283,665,002,703.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,665,002,703.91/552,866.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,080.89

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